Press Releases

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(MENAFN) A flotilla of 25 vessels converged on Lake Geneva Saturday in a symbolic act of defiance against the G7 summit being held across the water in the French city of Evian, drawing roughly 100 activists from 15 nations, a Swiss newspaper...

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(MENAFN) Israel has advanced measures to expand its authority over the West Bank, enacting a series of policy changes that have drawn strong criticism from the Palestinian Authority (PA), Arab and Muslim nations, and the European Union.

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(MENAFN) A group of 22 countries along with senior European officials has expressed concern that a recent Israeli legal decision upholding a controversial NGO registration law could significantly hinder humanitarian operations in Gaza and the...

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(MENAFN) Israel has announced a series of reforms aimed at strengthening its control over the West Bank, a move that has drawn criticism from the Palestinian Authority, Arab and Muslim nations, and the European Union.

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(MENAFN) Israel has implemented sweeping policy changes strengthening its grip on the West Bank, triggering fierce backlash from the Palestinian Authority (PA), the EU, and multiple Arab and Muslim nations.

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(MENAFN) The European Union on Monday denounced Israel’s recent approval of measures intended to expand its control in the occupied West Bank. "European Union condemns recent decisions by Israel's Security Cabinet to expand Israeli control in the...

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(MENAFN) A group of around 25 boats gathered on Lake Geneva on Saturday in a symbolic demonstration targeting the G7 summit taking place in the nearby French town of Evian, with roughly 100 activists from 15 countries participating, according to...

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(MENAFN) Metropolitan Police officers arrested 107 people Friday outside Woolwich Crown Court in a sweeping crackdown on demonstrators who had gathered to show solidarity with Palestine Action — a group that remains legally proscribed despite a...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian man from the central occupied West Bank recounted being abducted, beaten, and interrogated for hours by illegal Israeli settlers before being left unconscious on a roadside, highlighting the growing concerns over settler...

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(MENAFN) Dozens of critically ill kidney patients gathered Saturday in the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, staging a desperate demonstration to demand access to medical care abroad as drug supplies dwindle and...

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(MENAFN) Scores of individuals suffering from kidney disease staged a demonstration on Saturday within the grounds of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, located in the central Gaza Strip.

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(MENAFN) Italy has opened an investigation into allegations involving Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir over the alleged treatment of international activists detained during a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the largest Muslim civil rights organization in the United States, on Saturday criticized Israeli attacks that reportedly killed at least seven Palestinians, including a seven-month-old...

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(MENAFN) Israeli military forces on Sunday instructed residents of a Bedouin community in the central West Bank to evacuate, detaining three foreign activists in the process, residents said.

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(MENAFN) The occupied West Bank is experiencing a “silent war” as record levels of violence by the Israeli military and illegal settlers continue, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Sunday. “Tens of thousands of...

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(MENAFN) The Palestinian militant movement Hamas declared Tuesday that meaningful progress had been achieved on the most divisive sticking points of a Gaza ceasefire agreement with Israel, following a fresh round of negotiations in the Egyptian...

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(MENAFN) Palestinian women’s football player Rand al-Halawani has been released after nearly a week in detention and placed under a five-day house arrest order, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) A coalition of 22 countries and senior European officials on Monday sounded the alarm over an Israeli High Court ruling that upheld a contentious registration law targeting international non-governmental organizations, cautioning that the...

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(MENAFN) Italy’s foreign minister on Tuesday sharply criticized what he described as “unacceptable” comments made by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, after the far-right official reacted angrily to an investigation in Rome over...

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(MENAFN) Illegal Israeli settlers ignited Palestinian residences during a nighttime assault on the Bedouin settlement of Khallet al-Sidra in the occupied West Bank, according to activist reports.